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Electrical connector assembly

US7470127B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 2006
Grant dateDec 30, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R13/26
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical connector assembly (1000) includes a first connector (100) having a first housing (1) and a plurality of first terminals (2) fitted in the first housing (1) and a second connector (200) having a second housing (4) and a plurality of second terminals (5) fitted in the second housing (4). The first housing (2) comprises a longitudinal main body (11) defining a receiving space (110) and a plurality of first receiving slots (115) arranged along the longitudinal direction. The first terminals (2) are received in the first receiving slots (115). The second housing (4) comprises a longitudinal base (40) received in the receiving space (110) of the first connector (1) and a plurality of second receiving slots (41) arranged along the longitudinal direction to receive the second terminals (5). The receiving space (110) of the first housing (1) comprises a plurality of receiving sections (116) arranged along longitudinal direction, the second housing (4) of the second connector (200) comprises a plurality of engaging portions (45) arranged corresponding to the receiving sections (116), the engaging sections (45) are received and retained in the receiving sections (116).

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